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K _ f for water is 1.86 ~K ~kg ~mol ⁻¹ . If your automobile radiator holds 1.0 ~kg of water, how many grams of ethylene glycol ( C ₂ H ₆ O ₂ ) must you add to get the freezing point of the solution lowered to -2.8^ C ?
Options
- A72 ~g
- B93 ~g
- C39 ~g
- D27 ~g
Correct answer
B. 93 ~g
Step-by-step solution
T _ f = K _ f m 2.8=1.86 wt 62 1000 1000 Wt =93 ~g